Ways to Give to Greenwood Gardens

There are many ways to support Greenwood Gardens. Please consider making a gift to Greenwood today through one of the methods listed below. You may wish to contact your financial adviser to learn more about the many tax benefits of charitable giving. Please contact Anina Rossen, Director of Development, for more information.

Online Donation

Support Greenwood Gardens by making a secure online donation in any amount using PayPal Donations.

By Check or Credit Card

To make a cash gift to Greenwood Gardens you can either give a personal check payable to Greenwood Gardens, or make a gift by credit card. Greenwood is pleased to accept either Visa or MasterCard.

Matching Gifts

Many companies have matching gift programs which extend the value of employees' personal charitable contributions. If your employer has such a program, please enclose the form along with your contribution.

Gifts of Stock

To make a gift of securities, please contact Anina Rossen for stock transfer instructions.

Gifts in Honor or Memory

Charitable gifts are a meaningful way to honor someone who is important to you. Greenwood Gardens is pleased to offer recognition for such gifts.

Multi-Year Gifts

For larger pledges of support, donors may spread payments over a period of two or more years.

Combined Resources

Individuals associated with a group or club may make a collective donation in the name of that group to increase the impact of their giving.

Planned Giving

Peter P. Blanchard, Jr.'s vision, and the commitment of his son, Peter P. Blanchard III, to creating an enduring legacy, established Greenwood Gardens as a haven for the public to enjoy. The determination of many individuals to build upon that dream, however, is enabling Greenwood to succeed at its mission. You can help sustain this tradition by planning a gift to Greenwood. Gift planning can allow you to achieve your personal financial goals and ensure your legacy while making a significant contribution to Greenwood.

Many options available today allow you to make a substantial gift to Greenwood while taking advantage of considerable tax savings. In addition to wills and bequests, other arrangements – such as establishing charitable remainder trusts, naming Greenwood as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy or retirement plan, creating a savings account or trust, or making a gift of real estate – can offer numerous financial advantages and the satisfaction of supporting a national treasure.

Every individual's financial situation is unique, so we recommend that you discuss your estate plans with your legal and financial advisers.